A short statement made in another column is significant as showing the breadth of the university and the variety of tasks it undertakes. When the university is obliged to employ a separate person to take charge of its publications, it means that apart from its ordinary duties of education, Harvard is carrying on an extensive system of publication. The number of magazines, monographs, pamphlets, and such, that are published every year at Harvard is something surprising. By this valuable contribution to the literature of education Harvard is lending a great impetus to the cause of learning.
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PROPERTY FOR HARVARD COLLEGE.